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“The Problem of Ordinary Injustice: Reporting on an Ongoing Systemic Problem
Amy Bach
Author, Professor of Political Science, University of Rochester

“Freedom of Information: The Legacy and the Future”
Robert Freeman
Executive Director, Committee on Open Government, New York Department of State

“Governing State Judiciaries in Challenging Times: A Search for Coherence and Legitimacy”
David B. Rottman
Principal Court Research Consultant, National Center for State Courts

“The Legal Issues Created by the Future of the Media in the United States”
Kurt Wimmer
Partner, Covington & Burling, LLP

“Why Judges Go Bad, and How the Media Can Help Keep Them Honest”
Robert Tembeckjian
Administrator and Counsel, New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct

“Litigation Communications”
James F. Haggerty
President and CEO, The PR Consulting Group, Inc.

“Are There Such Things as Ethics and Authenticity in Public Relations?”
Dr. Shannon Bowen
Professor, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University